How long is the commute from New Hanover Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in New Hanover Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in New Hanover Township, NJ take an average of 13.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.2 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in New Hanover Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Hanover Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	64.5% (±7.9 points)	72.8%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	19.8% (±7.2 points)	6.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.6 points)	2.1%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	4.0% (±3.8 points)	0.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	6.0% (±4.5 points)	1.2%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±3.8 points)	16.7%	16.8%	15.1%

In New Hanover Township, the average commute is lower than in Burlington County (29.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In New Hanover Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Burlington County (2.1%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Burlington County, New Hanover Township ranks 40 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 561 of 561.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in New Hanover Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Hanover Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±2.7 points)	4.3%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.7% (±6.4 points)	31.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	54.5% (±7.6 points)	40.8%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.8% (±8.0 points)	22.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In New Hanover Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Burlington County (4.3%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (11.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in New Hanover Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Hanover Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±3.8 points)	16.7% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.4% (±1.7 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.3% (±2.8 points)	94.8% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In New Hanover Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Burlington County (94.8%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (92.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near New Hanover Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hanover Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
New Hanover Township	—	13.2 minutes (±1.4)	—
McGuire AFB	1.2 mi	16.2 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Browns Mills	2.8 mi	31.8 minutes (±2.7)	Higher
Wrightstown Borough	3.1 mi	22.1 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Pemberton Township	4.1 mi	31.7 minutes (±1.9)	Higher
New Egypt	4.4 mi	32.7 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Country Lake Estates	4.9 mi	31.6 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Plumsted Township	5.2 mi	31.9 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
North Hanover Township	5.3 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Browns Mills, NJ (31.8 minutes), Wrightstown Borough, NJ (22.1 minutes), Pemberton Township, NJ (31.7 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
33 (tie)	Maple Shade Township	25.9 minutes (±1.8)
35	Moorestown Township	25.7 minutes (±2.0)
36	Palmyra Borough	24.7 minutes (±1.8)
37	North Hanover Township	24.4 minutes (±3.1)
38	Bordentown	24.3 minutes (±3.0)
39	Wrightstown Borough	22.1 minutes (±4.6)
40	New Hanover Township	13.2 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 7 of 40 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for New Hanover Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fort Dix.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about New Hanover Township

How long is the average commute in New Hanover Township?

Workers who live in New Hanover Township, NJ take an average of 13.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Hanover Township without a car?

1.9% of households in New Hanover Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Hanover Township?

5.7% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in New Hanover Township worked from home, and 96.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for New Hanover township, Burlington County, New Jersey (county subdivision:51510, in state:34 county:005).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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